How To Fix WU231 - No purchasing info record exists for material &

WU231 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 231

• Message text: No purchasing info record exists for material &

What causes this issue?

No purchasing info record is created for the material.

System Response

The processing step is rejected for the material in question.

How to fix this error?

Create a purchasing info record.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU231 - No purchasing info record exists for material & ?

  The SAP error message WU231 indicates that there is no purchasing info record available for the specified material. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create a purchase order or perform a related purchasing activity, and the system cannot find the necessary purchasing info record for the material in question.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Purchasing Info Record: The most common cause is that the purchasing info record for the specified material and vendor combination does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Material or Vendor: The material number or vendor number entered may be incorrect or not properly maintained in the system.
  Data Maintenance Issues: The purchasing info record may have been deleted or not created due to oversight during data maintenance.
  Plant-Specific Issues: The purchasing info record may exist for a different plant, and the current transaction is being executed for a plant where it does not exist.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create a Purchasing Info Record:
  
  Navigate to the transaction